Klang

Klang is a Steel type Pokémon introduced in Generation 5.

Klang artwork by Ken Sugimori

Additional artwork

Pokédex data

National № 0600
Type Steel
Species Gear Pokémon
Height 0.6 m (2′00″)
Weight 51.0 kg (112.4 lbs)
Abilities 1. Plus
2. Minus
Clear Body (hidden ability)
Local № 0106 (Black/White)
0131 (Black 2/White 2)
0114 (Sword/Shield)

Training

EV yield 2 Defense
Catch rate 60 (7.8% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship 50 (normal)
Base Exp. 154
Growth Rate Medium Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups Mineral
Gender Genderless
Egg cycles 20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Base stats

HP 60
230 324
Attack 80
148 284
Defense 95
175 317
Sp. Atk 70
130 262
Sp. Def 85
157 295
Speed 50
94 218
Total 440 Min Max

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.

Type defenses

The effectiveness of each type on Klang.

Evolution chart

Klink#0599
Klink
Steel
(Level 38)
Klang#0600
Klang
Steel
(Level 49)
Klinklang#0601
Klinklang
Steel

Klang changes

Pokédex entries

Black By changing the direction in which it rotates, it communicates its feelings to others. When angry, it rotates faster.
White Spinning minigears are rotated at high speed and repeatedly fired away. It is dangerous if the gears don’t return.
Black 2
White 2
A minigear and big gear comprise its body. If the minigear it launches at a foe doesn’t return, it will die.
X
Omega Ruby
By changing the direction in which it rotates, it communicates its feelings to others. When angry, it rotates faster.
Y
Alpha Sapphire
A minigear and big gear comprise its body. If the minigear it launches at a foe doesn’t return, it will die.
Sword When Klang goes all out, the minigear links up perfectly with the outer part of the big gear, and this Pokémon’s rotation speed increases sharply.
Shield Many companies in the Galar region choose Klang as their logo. This Pokémon is considered the symbol of industrial technology.

Moves learned by Klang

Moves learnt by level up

Klang learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1BindNormalPhysical 15 85
1ChargeElectricStatus — —
1Thunder ShockElectricSpecial 40 100
1Vise GripNormalPhysical 55 100
12Charge BeamElectricSpecial 50 90
16Metal SoundSteelStatus — 85
20AutotomizeSteelStatus — —
24DischargeElectricSpecial 80 100
28ScreechNormalStatus — 85
32Gear GrindSteelPhysical 50 85
36Lock-OnNormalStatus — —
42Shift GearSteelStatus — —
48Zap CannonElectricSpecial 120 50
54Hyper BeamNormalSpecial 150 90

Egg moves

Klang does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield.

Move Tutor moves

Klang can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sword & Shield from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Rising VoltageElectricSpecial 70 100
Steel RollerSteelPhysical 130 100

Moves learnt by TM

Klang is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
08Hyper BeamNormalSpecial 150 90
14Thunder WaveElectricStatus — 90
16ScreechNormalStatus — 85
21RestPsychicStatus — —
24SnoreNormalSpecial 50 100
25ProtectNormalStatus — —
32SandstormRockStatus — —
39FacadeNormalPhysical 70 100
58AssuranceDarkPhysical 60 100
76RoundNormalSpecial 60 100
80Volt SwitchElectricSpecial 70 100

Moves learnt by TR

Klang is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

TR
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
08ThunderboltElectricSpecial 90 100
20SubstituteNormalStatus — —
26EndureNormalStatus — —
27Sleep TalkNormalStatus — —
35UproarNormalSpecial 90 100
46Iron DefenseSteelStatus — —
63Power GemRockSpecial 80 100
70Flash CannonSteelSpecial 80 100
83Ally SwitchPsychicStatus — —
86Wild ChargeElectricPhysical 90 100

Moves learnt by level up

Klang learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1ChargeElectricStatus — —
1Gear GrindSteelPhysical 50 85
1Thunder ShockElectricSpecial 40 100
1Vise GripNormalPhysical 55 100
6ChargeElectricStatus — —
11Thunder ShockElectricSpecial 40 100
16Gear GrindSteelPhysical 50 85
21BindNormalPhysical 15 85
26Charge BeamElectricSpecial 50 90
31AutotomizeSteelStatus — —
36Mirror ShotSteelSpecial 65 85
40ScreechNormalStatus — 85
44DischargeElectricSpecial 80 100
48Metal SoundSteelStatus — 85
52Shift GearSteelStatus — —
56Lock-OnNormalStatus — —
60Zap CannonElectricSpecial 120 50
64Hyper BeamNormalSpecial 150 90

Egg moves

Klang does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

Move Tutor moves

Klang can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Ally SwitchPsychicStatus — —
BindNormalPhysical 15 85
GravityPsychicStatus — —
Iron DefenseSteelStatus — —
Magic CoatPsychicStatus — —
Magnet RiseElectricStatus — —
RecycleNormalStatus — —
Shock WaveElectricSpecial 60 ∞
Signal BeamBugSpecial 75 100
SnoreNormalSpecial 50 100
TelekinesisPsychicStatus — —
UproarNormalSpecial 90 100

Moves learnt by TM

Klang is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
06ToxicPoisonStatus — 90
10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial 60 100
15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial 150 90
17ProtectNormalStatus — —
21FrustrationNormalPhysical — 100
24ThunderboltElectricSpecial 90 100
27ReturnNormalPhysical — 100
32Double TeamNormalStatus — —
37SandstormRockStatus — —
42FacadeNormalPhysical 70 100
44RestPsychicStatus — —
48RoundNormalSpecial 60 100
57Charge BeamElectricSpecial 50 90
69Rock PolishRockStatus — —
72Volt SwitchElectricSpecial 70 100
73Thunder WaveElectricStatus — 90
87SwaggerNormalStatus — 85
88Sleep TalkNormalStatus — —
90SubstituteNormalStatus — —
91Flash CannonSteelSpecial 80 100
93Wild ChargeElectricPhysical 90 100
100ConfideNormalStatus — —

Transfer-only moves

Klang can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
Rock SmashFightingPhysical 40 100 Generation 6 — TM
Secret PowerNormalPhysical 70 100 Generation 6 — TM

Klang sprites

Type Generation 5 Generation 6 Generation 7 Generation 8 Generation 9
Normal Klang sprite from Black & White Klang sprite from X & Y — Klang sprite from Sword & Shield —
Shiny Klang Shiny sprite from Black & White Klang Shiny sprite from X & Y — — —

Where to find Klang

Black
White
Evolve Klink
Black 2
White 2
P2 Laboratory
X
Y
Trade/migrate from another game
Omega Ruby
Alpha Sapphire
Evolve Klink
Sun
Moon
Evolve Klink
Ultra Sun
Ultra Moon
Trade/migrate from another game
Let's Go Pikachu
Let's Go Eevee
Not available in this game
Sword
Shield
Route 10, Dusty Bowl
Brilliant Diamond
Shining Pearl
Legends: Arceus
Not available in this game
Scarlet
Violet
Location data not yet available

Answers to Klang questions

Other languages

English Klang
Japanese ギギアル (Gigiaru)
German Kliklak
French Clic
Italian Klang
Spanish Klang
Korean 기기어르 (gigieoreu)
Chinese (Simplified) 齿轮组
Chinese (Traditional) 齒輪組

 

English Gear Pokémon
Japanese はぐるまポケモン
German Getriebe-Pokémon
French Pokémon Engrenage
Italian Pokémon Ingranaggio
Spanish Pokémon Engranaje
Korean 톱니바퀴포켓몬
Chinese (Simplified) 齿轮宝可梦
Chinese (Traditional) 齒輪寶可夢

Name origin

clang
sound of metal clashing